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      IgA vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura)

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      Learn about IgA vasculitis (previously known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura), a condition that can cause inflammation of small blood vessels in the skin, joints, kidneys and bowel.

      Blood and marrow transplant nursing team

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      Learn about your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT) nursing team.

      Sex education for children: Eight tips for parents

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      Having 'the talk' isn't always easy. Find advice for parents and caregivers on talking to their kids about sex and reproduction.

      Premature babies: Advocating for your child at school

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      Your goal is to work with your child's teacher to get the best education for your child. Your child has the right to attend school and if you feel they're not getting a "fair shake," get involved with the administration.

      Your emotions: In the hospital

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      Immediately following scoliosis surgery, you may feel irritable and frustrated. Read about why you may feel this way, and tips for dealing with it.

      Central nervous system germ cell tumours (CNS-GCT)

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      This page gives an overview of the different types of germ cell tumours, what the symptoms of germ cell tumours are and how they are treated.

      Talking to your parents/caregivers about cancer

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      Talking to your parents when you're a teenager can be difficult enough without having a cancer diagnosis. Find out some tips that can help you talk to your parents about cancer, ask for help and also ask for more space when you need it.

      Going home from the NICU

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      Read about issues that parents and caregivers must address in order to prepare for a baby's discharge from the NICU and arrival at home.

      Getting through the teen years

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      This page contains information to help parents cope with their increasingly independent teen.

      Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL): Radiation therapy

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      Learn how radiation therapy is used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

      Getting through the teen years and cancer

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      Find information to help promote independence in your teenager while continuing to help them manage their cancer treatment.

      Acute pain: How to treat and manage in infants and toddlers

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      ​Pain treatment involves a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps for acute pain.

      Sickle cell disease and problem solving: Identify the problem

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      The first step to problem solving is identifying the problem. This page offers tips to help you recognize when there is a problem and then identify the problem as clearly as possible.

      Consumer product safety

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      Every day, parents and caregivers make choices about what products to buy for their children. Learn what to look for to keep your kids safe and to prevent injuries from consumer products. 

      Grief and bereavement

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      Losing a child is one of the most difficult losses a person can go through. This page describes common reactions to grief and available supports. 

      Hemophilia and employment

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      Tips for teens living with hemophilia and looking for their first job.

      Self-efficacy: How to foster in children

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      These practical tips for parents help foster self-efficacy, so a child learns to persist when facing a setback.

      Neuroinflammatory disorders

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      Neuroinflammatory disorders are conditions in which inflammation affects the central nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and/or optic nerves).

      Moving from paediatric to adult care

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      Read about the transition that must be made from paediatric to adult care.

      Related donor for blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn what a related donor, including sibling donors, experiences before the blood and marrow transplant.

      Tips for developing language at 3 years

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      Information and tips to help parents and caregivers develop their child’s language at 3 years of age.

      Sickle cell disease: Tips for healthy sleep

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      Discover seven tips to help you fall asleep and get the best sleep possible.

      Transplant

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      Welcome to the transplant learning hub. Here you will find information for parents and teens on adjusting to life with a transplant organ whether waiting for surgery or managing a transplant for a number of years.

      Trauma

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      The way someone reacts to and copes with a traumatic event varies from person to person. Learn about what causes trauma and when to see a health-care provider.

      Developmental dysplasia of the hip: Tips, tricks and messages from caregivers

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      Read about some of the tips, tricks and messages other caregivers have for parents and caregivers who are new to managing developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH).

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